Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer » Gijsbert van Kooij (1909-)

Personal data Gijsbert van Kooij 


Household of Gijsbert van Kooij

He is married to Pietertje Leegwater.

They got married on August 24, 1938 at 's-Gravenhage, he was 28 years old.

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Historical events

  • The temperature on September 14, 1909 was between 10.7 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 13.8 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (45%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1909: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
    • February 12 » The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded.
    • March 10 » By signing the Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909, Thailand relinquishes its sovereignty over the Malay states of Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Terengganu, which become British protectorates.
    • March 31 » Serbia formally withdraws its opposition to Austro-Hungarian actions in the Bosnian Crisis.
    • July 25 » Louis Blériot makes the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine from Calais to Dover, England, United Kingdom in 37 minutes.
    • August 19 » The first automobile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
    • November 18 » Two United States warships are sent to Nicaragua after 500 revolutionaries (including two Americans) are executed by order of José Santos Zelaya.


Same birth/death day

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  • 1910 » Lehman Engel, American composer and conductor († 1982)
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About the surname Van Kooij


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Jan van der Eijk, "Family tree Van der Eijk Van Busschbach Leegwater Stiemer", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom-van-der-eijk/I2863.php : accessed January 1, 2026), "Gijsbert van Kooij (1909-)".